model. We then turn to models of individual earnings that are based on wages, employment, job mobility, and hours. These … influence earnings through employment, job mobility, general productivity, or hours. Finally, we consider models of lifetime …

their participation and wages. We show that the slowdown in participation and wage growth was concentrated among women …-2005 particularly for college women. The model can also account for the rise in the gender wage gap for college graduates relative to …

and examines whether the US fulfills these criterion. The US's employment and productivity performance make it a … workers, continued full employment will greatly strengthen the case for the US as peak economy. But with anything less than … full employment the US economy will lose its luster. Even if this occurs, however, the US record in employing women and …

dispersion between firms in the average wages they pay, and how much is due to rising wage dispersion among workers within firms …? Similarly, how did rising inequality affect the wage earnings of different types of workers working for the same employer …. Furthermore, the wage gap between the most highly paid employees within these firms (CEOs and high level executives) and the …